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Trademark Registration UK - Protect Your Brand with Leadforce

Fast, Reliable, and Fully Compliant Trademark Registration

Secure your business name, logo, or slogan with confidence. Leadforce streamlines every step of the UK trademark registration process—from initial eligibility checks to final submission—ensuring accuracy, speed, and full compliance with UK IPO requirements. Our experts handle the complexities so you can protect your brand without stress, delays, or unexpected costs.

Trusted by hundreds of UK entrepreneurs, SMEs, and startups for professional and efficient trademark services.

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What a Trademark Really Means for Your Brand

A trademark is a legal shield for the elements that make your brand recognizable—your name, logo, slogan, product packaging, or even a unique sound. It ensures your brand identity is legally protected and exclusively yours to use. Once registered, no competitor can copy or imitate your mark without facing legal consequences. It's one of the simplest, strongest steps you can take to secure your brand's long-term value.

Secure Your Brand Now—Before Someone Else Does

In today's competitive UK market, brands can be copied quickly—sometimes before you even launch. Registering your trademark prevents lookalikes, stops competitors from cashing in on your reputation, and instantly builds credibility with customers, suppliers, and investors. A registered trademark adds real asset value to your company and strengthens your position if you ever plan to sell, expand, or franchise your business.

UK IPO Trademark Application Fees 2025 -- What You Should Know
  • Standard Online Application -- £170 for the first class, £50 for each additional class.
  • Right Start Application -- A staged filing: initial assessment fee, then a second payment if you proceed, plus £50 per extra class.
  • Paper Application -- £200 for one class, £50 per additional class (slower and less cost-efficient than online).
  • Series Application -- For similar marks (e.g., multiple logos), £50 extra per series for up to six versions.
  • Cost Management -- Leadforce helps you select only the necessary classes to avoid unnecessary expenses and reduce the risk of rejections.
Explore the Types of Trademarks You Can Register

UK trademark law allows businesses to protect a wide variety of brand elements—not just names. Choosing the right type ensures your brand is fully safeguarded. Leadforce guides you through each option:

Word Marks

Protects your business or product name, tagline, or slogan. Covers text alone without design elements. Ideal for brand recognition and online presence.

Logo / Device Marks

Safeguards graphic logos or symbols that represent your brand visually. Helps prevent others from copying your brand identity in marketing or packaging.

Shapes

Protects unique product or packaging shapes, like the contour of a bottle or box. Useful for consumer goods with distinctive forms.

Colours

Registers specific colours or colour combinations associated with your brand. This can be particularly valuable in fashion, cosmetics, or marketing campaigns.

Product Packaging / Trade Dress

Covers the overall look and feel of a product's packaging, including labels, designs, and layout. Enhances brand recognition and prevents imitation.

Sound Marks

Protects distinctive sounds, jingles, or audio branding that identify your business. Common in media, entertainment, and tech industries.

Motion Marks

Safeguards animated logos or sequences used in digital branding, apps, or video content. Ensures unique motion-based branding is legally yours.

3D Designs

Protects three-dimensional designs, such as sculptures, product prototypes, or unique objects. Gives exclusive rights to physical innovations that carry brand identity.

Takeaway: The right trademark type depends on your business and brand strategy. Leadforce ensures your registration covers all elements that matter most to your brand, providing comprehensive protection across the UK market.

Why Owning a Registered Trademark Gives Your Business an Edge

A registered trademark is more than just a legal formality—it's a strategic business asset. Leadforce ensures you leverage all the advantages:

Exclusive Brand Rights

Only you can use your registered name, logo, or slogan in the UK, preventing competitors from copying or diluting your brand.

Legal Protection Against Infringement

Gives you the power to take legal action if others use your brand without permission, safeguarding your reputation and revenue.

Enhanced Brand Recognition

Builds customer trust and loyalty by clearly distinguishing your products or services in a crowded market.

Increased Business Value

Trademarks are intangible assets that can be sold, licensed, or used in franchising, boosting your company's overall valuation.

Market Expansion & Licensing Opportunities

Enables you to confidently enter new markets, partner with other brands, or license your mark internationally.

Investor Confidence

Demonstrates professionalism and preparedness, giving investors and stakeholders assurance that your brand is protected and legally defensible.

Takeaway: A registered trademark is a long-term investment in your brand's security, growth, and market presence. Leadforce guides you through the process so your business enjoys all these benefits seamlessly.

Why Choose Leadforce for Trademark Registration?

Your brand is your most valuable asset, and securing a trademark is the strongest way to protect your business identity. A registered trademark stops others from using your name or logo, reinforces your credibility, and gives you the legal authority to enforce your rights. Leadforce delivers a fast, expert-driven experience that removes the complexity of UK IPO filings and ensures your application is handled with precision.

Key Advantages
Comprehensive guidance for first-time founders and growing businesses

We break down the entire process in simple terms, help you choose the correct classes, and ensure your application meets all UK IPO requirements. Whether you're launching a new venture or scaling your brand, our team ensures everything is done correctly the first time.

Transparent pricing and no hidden fees

Our service is built on clarity—no unexpected charges, no confusing add-ons. You'll know exactly what you're paying for, from the initial search to the final submission, providing complete financial peace of mind.

Dedicated support for objections, oppositions, and international filings

If issues arise, our specialists guide you through objections, manage third-party oppositions, and support international registrations through WIPO or EUIPO, ensuring global protection as your brand grows.

Practical advice for brand protection and enforcement

We don't just help you register; we help you stay protected. Get expert insights on monitoring, renewal timelines, infringement risks, and proactive enforcement to safeguard your trademark long-term.

Pricing & Package Comparison -- Trademark Registration

PackageKey FeaturesIdeal ForGet Started
Basic -- Starting from £99
  • UK IPO trademark application filing
  • Class selection guidance (1 class)
  • Basic eligibility check
  • Digital confirmation & timeline updates
  • Status monitoring until publication
Solo founders or small businesses filing their first trademark and needing a simple, compliant submission
Standard -- Starting from £149
  • Everything in Basic, plus:
  • Comprehensive clearance search
  • Logo/name similarity risk analysis
  • Correct trademark description drafting
  • Recommendations on additional classes
  • UK IPO communication handling
Businesses seeking a safer application with professional review
Comprehensive -- Starting from £229
  • Everything in Standard, plus:
  • Support for UK IPO objections
  • Pre-publication risk assessment
  • Guidance on defending third-party oppositions
  • Priority evidence & clarification preparation
  • Brand usage compliance guidance
Growing brands needing deeper legal protection and full review-stage support
Ultimate (Best Value) -- Starting from £349Best Value
  • Everything in Comprehensive, plus:
  • International filing support (WIPO/EUIPO)
  • Full brand protection strategy
  • 3-month trademark monitoring
  • Renewal reminders & protection roadmap
  • Dedicated trademark specialist
Established or scaling businesses needing premium UK + international protection and ongoing support

Our Trusted Partners

At Leadforce, we work with industry-leading banks, legal bodies, and technology platforms to ensure your trademark registration and brand protection experience is seamless from start to finish. Our partnerships allow you to access verified financial institutions, accredited professional organisations, and reliable software tools—giving your business the compliance, credibility, and operational efficiency it needs to grow with confidence.

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How It Works - Simple 4-Step Process
1
Select Your Package

Choose the package that best aligns with your brand protection requirements—whether you need a straightforward UK IPO filing or full-service support covering searches, classes, objections, and long-term monitoring.

2
Provide Trademark Details

Submit your business name, logo, slogan, and a description of your goods or services. Our team helps you choose the correct trademark classes and ensures your information meets all UK IPO standards.

3
Application Filing & Support

We prepare and submit your application to the UK Intellectual Property Office, complete a clearance search (where included), and manage all correspondence.

4
Receive Your Registered Trademark

Once your application passes examination and the statutory opposition period, you'll receive your official UK IPO registration certificate.

Trademark Registration Timeline

Average Duration: 3–4 Months (Standard UK IPO Process)

Day 1: Package selection + information submitted
Day 2-5: Clearance search and preparation
Day 5-10: Application filed with UK IPO
Week 2-8: Examination stage + IPO communications
Week 8-12: Mandatory 2-month opposition period
Week 12-16: Final approval & registration certificate issued

Ready to Protect Your Brand?

Secure your trademark with expert support and guaranteed compliance.

Customer Reviews & Testimonials

"Leadforce made trademark registration effortless. My application went through without a hitch, and the team was always available for questions."

Sarah L., Freelance Consultant

"I wanted to protect our startup brand quickly. Leadforce guided us through the process step by step -- highly recommended."

Tom H., Tech Founder

"Professional, clear, and fast. The legal support was invaluable when our first application faced objections."

Rachel P., Property Investor

"Leadforce saved me time and money. I now have peace of mind knowing my logo is fully protected."

James W., Small Business Owner

"Excellent service for international entrepreneurs. They handled everything remotely, making the UK trademark registration smooth."

Ananya K., Non-resident Entrepreneur

Why Leadforce Stands Out

Leadforce gives you instant access to all application documents through a secure online portal, ensuring full transparency from start to finish. Our trademark specialists support you at every stage—class selection, clearance checks, filing, and IPO correspondence—so your application is always accurate and compliant. With a clear, structured process and ongoing post-registration support, we remove the complexity and ensure your brand is protected without delay or uncertainty.

FAQ -- Trademark Registration UK

Helpful Guides & Insights

Your expert resource hub for everything related to trademark protection. Explore practical, beginner-friendly, and strategy-focused guides designed to help you make confident decisions for your brand.

Foundational Guide: Understanding Trademark Registration in the UK

A complete beginner-friendly overview of how UK trademarks work, what can be registered, timelines, costs, and common pitfalls to avoid. Ideal for first-time founders and growing businesses.

Practical How-To: How to Conduct a Trademark Clearance Search

Learn how to check existing trademarks, spot conflicts early, and reduce the risk of objections. Includes step-by-step instructions and tools professionals use.

Strategic Insight: International Trademark Registration

Explore WIPO, EUIPO, and country-specific filing options to safeguard your brand globally. Understand expansion strategies, timelines, and how to avoid duplication costs.

Practical How-To: How to Respond to an Opposition

A clear framework for drafting a strong defence, gathering evidence, and meeting UK IPO deadlines with confidence. Perfect for businesses facing disputes.

Foundational Guide: Copyright vs Trademark

Break down the key differences between copyright and trademark protection so you can secure the right type of IP for your brand assets.

Video Content: Step-by-Step Trademark Registration Tutorial

A simple visual walkthrough of the full trademark process—from clearance search to receiving your certificate—designed for busy founders.

Ready to secure your brand with confidence?

Protect your name, logo, and identity with a fast, expert-handled trademark process. Start today and give your business the legal security it deserves.

UK IPO Approved Agent

Work with an officially recognised filing agent authorised to submit trademark applications directly to the UK Intellectual Property Office.

ICO Registered

Your personal and business data is protected under strict UK data protection laws. As an ICO-registered organisation, we maintain full compliance.

Professional Indemnity Insured

Your brand is backed by professional-grade protection. Our insurance covers you against potential errors or omissions.

FCA Compliant Payment Processing

All payments are handled through regulated, FCA-compliant systems. This ensures secure transactions and fraud protection.

Your Trademark Registration Journey, Simplified

  • Fast, expert-driven UK trademark registration
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
  • Full legal support for objections and oppositions
  • International filing support through WIPO/EUIPO

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